#EB458637, Justin Zurlinden, Listing office: Landmark Realty Group CD
513 W Walnut St Carbondale, IL 62901
Property details
About 513 W Walnut St
HISTORIC BEAUTY! Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in the prestigious West Walnut Street Historic District. Soaring ceilings and upgraded windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the craftsmanship and preserved woodwork that give this home its undeniable character. Thoughtfully modernized, the home features major system upgrades including a new second-floor HVAC system. The spacious kitchen blends classic style with modern finishes—white granite countertops, undermount sink, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. The adjoining formal dining room boasts expansive windows that create a bright and welcoming space. A cozy fireplace anchors the family room, which also features new carpet, while a flexible main-floor office can easily serve as a fifth bedroom. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a rare find for a home of this era, offering three closets and a private bath with double vanity. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the upper level, with built-in shelving throughout offering both charm and functionality. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a large screened-in patio, above-ground pool, play area, and fully fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Tastefully updated while preserving its historic soul, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. A true gem for families of any size.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Guest
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $219,900
- Price/SqFt: $83
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,871
- Tax Year: 2018
- Lot: Level
- Directions: W. Walnut Street between S. Forest and S. Poplar.
- Year Built: 1895
- Living Area: 2,640 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.27 Acres
- MLS Number: EB458447
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: Landmark Realty Group CD
- Listing Agent: Justin Zurlinden
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 23, 2017 | Home Sold | $142,575 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $53,983 | $- |
2022 | $49,836 | $- |
2021 | $47,413 | $- |
2020 | $48,252 | $- |
2019 | $48,450 | $- |
2018 | $50,558 | $4,871 |
2017 | $51,436 | $4,871 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Thomas Elementary School
Public District 2-3
1.2 mi
•1025 N Wall St
5
Lewis School
Public District 4-5
1.4 mi
•801 S Lewis Ln
9
Tri-C Elementary School
Public District KG-3
6.8 mi
•1405 W Grand Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,000. Typical income of Carbondale, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 513 W Walnut St
The listing price of 513 W Walnut St property is $219,900.
The property 513 W Walnut St is a house located in Carbondale, Illinois, 62901.
Active Listing: 513 W Walnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 513 W Walnut St are: Thomas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lewis School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tri-C Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Carbondale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Unity Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Giant City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Carbondale Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murphysboro High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carterville High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2018 is $4,871 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 23, 2017 for $142,575 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 513 W Walnut St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 513 W Walnut St is 2,640 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 513 W Walnut St is 1895.
This home is located at 513 W Walnut St in Carbondale, IL and zip code 62901. This 2,640 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $219,900.
While more than 13 listings in Carbondale, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 19 were sold below. In June 2025 in Carbondale, IL there were 21.4% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 74 days, the median list price was $149,950.